Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - SNF / LTC

Centra Healthcare Solutions, Inc.; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra Healthcare Solutions Inc is seeking an experienced or newly graduated Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join their growing team in Billings, Montana. This is a direct hire, full-time permanent position with a days schedule.

The successful candidate will hold an associates degree or a certificate, possess a current state license or be in the licensure process, and maintain CPR certification. You will assist patients under the supervision of an occupational therapist and

Qualifications

• Associates degree or a certificate from a community/technical college.
• Current state license as a COTA or in the process of licensure.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
• Assess learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers.
• Demonstrate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning and progress monitoring.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals.

Skills

CPR Certification

Licensed COTA

Education

Associates degree or certificate (COTA)

Job description

A great Hospital is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA to join their growing team!This is a direct hire / 'perm' position.Days schedule.This role assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission and critical goals of the organization into their job performance.

Requirements

• Must have earned either an Associates degree from an accredited school or a certificate from either a community, technical or vocational college.
• Current state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant/ COTA or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist.
• Assess the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers with regards to age, level of understanding and emotional status.
• Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of patient's progress.
• Effectively collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients goals.

About Centra

Centra Healthcare`s mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each professional's criteria.

Benefits of a Full Time Permanent Position within Centra's Network

We have an expanded list of preferred clientele that have requested confidential searches that you may not be able to find on the general job boards advertisement.

You will have a designated Strategic Search Consultant that will get to know your ideal career and work exclusively with you.

We will assist with the entire negotiation process, including but not limited to sign on and / or retention bonus opportunities and ensure a highly competitive compensation package.